Paragraph 22 I1

Northern Ireland Not yet in force

In Article 2 (interpretation), in paragraph (2)—

(a)

omit the definition of “Adoption Order”;

(b)

insert the following at the appropriate places—

““adoption order” means an adoption order within the meaning of section 43(1) of the Adoption and Children Act (Northern Ireland) 2022”;

““Article 50A plan” has the meaning given by Article 50A(6);”;

““special guardian” and “special guardianship order” have the meanings given by Article 14A;”; and

(c)

omit the definition of “protected child”.

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